Instrumentation & Controls Discipline Manager

Nexus Engineering Group

The Role

Overview

Lead instrumentation & controls team, ensure standards, manage projects & staff.

Key Responsibilities

  • design review
  • resource allocation
  • budget management
  • staff training
  • safety culture
  • policy compliance

Tasks

-Onboard, train, and establish mentoring plan for new staff. -Collaborating with other Nexus leaders to improve department and project delivery efficiency. -Lead and/or actively participate in departmental and project technical design and quality reviews. -Assignment of personnel to projects based on both project and skill requirements. -Establishing goals, plans and taking action to develop each direct report’s technical and soft skills. -Creating a culture of collaboration, safety appreciation and camaraderie within the instrumentation and controls department. -Planning and organizing department activities. -Establishing and meeting budgeted hours and timing for project instrumentation and controls discipline deliverables. -Write performance reviews, development plans and resolve performance challenges. -Consistently follow Nexus policies and practices applicable to the instrumentation and controls department.

Requirements

  • pe license
  • sis certification
  • autocad
  • instrumentation design
  • project management
  • 10 years

What You Bring

-PE License a plus -Assurance that discipline deliverables meet code, client and Nexus technical requirements. -Understand and teach key elements of process safety and its impact on instrumentation and controls design. -SIS certification a plus -Keen understanding of industry Standards from API, ISA, NEC, NFPA, etc. -Experience in refinery or a continuous process chemical plant -Understanding of Project Management and Project Controls concepts. -Advanced degree a plus -Experience building and developing high functioning teams. -Experience managing discipline/project team work according to defined project budgets and schedules. -Excellent interpersonal, collaboration, verbal and written communication skills. -Deep understanding of instrumentation and controls design, specifications and engineering practices. -Working knowledge and appreciation of process safety management and inherently safer design concepts. -Bachelor of Science in Engineering, required -Field engineering experience relative to instrumentation installation and troubleshooting. -Working knowledge of risk management practices -Experience with application and design of Safety Instrumented Systems. -Project lead experience developing engineering schedules, budgets and forecasts. -Understanding and appreciation of design, engineering and analysis tools including AutoCAD, SPI, instrument sizing and selection software. -Confer with higher levels of management. -Minimum of 10 years instrumentation and controls design -P&ID understanding and expert knowledge of process field instrumentation.

The Company

About Nexus Engineering Group

-Founded with a vision to provide forward-thinking engineering solutions, the company has grown into a global leader in the industry. -The company thrives on a rich history of successful projects in infrastructure, energy, and water resources, supporting both public and private sectors. -With a focus on sustainable development, the company offers expertise across multiple disciplines, ranging from energy and utilities to transport and infrastructure. -Notable projects include large-scale renewable energy initiatives, water resource management systems, and cutting-edge infrastructure developments. -With a forward-looking approach, the company is not only meeting today's engineering challenges but is also setting the stage for future innovations in the industry.

Sector Specialisms

Refining

Petroleum Midstream

Chemical

Manufacturing

Utility

Power

Energy

Renewables

Electrical Energy Distribution

Substation Engineering

Power Systems Analysis

Electrical Safety Solutions

Arc Flash Hazard Analysis

Procurement

Construction Management

Transmission Line Services

Project Controls

Asset & Information Management